Associations of public open space attributes with active and sedentary behaviors in dense urban areas: A systematic review of observational studies
In the context of rapid urbanization, public open spaces in dense urban areas are critical
built environment elements to support active lifestyles. Several reviews have explored the …
built environment elements to support active lifestyles. Several reviews have explored the …
Examining associations between urban design attributes and transport mode choice for walking, cycling, public transport and private motor vehicle trips
Objective Many research papers examine the relationship of the built environment on
transport behaviour using only one mode of transport. Yet to inform policy makers, a broader …
transport behaviour using only one mode of transport. Yet to inform policy makers, a broader …
The role of perceived environment, neighbourhood characteristics, and attitudes in walking behaviour: Evidence from a rapidly developing city in China
The associations between objective and subjective dimensions of the built environment and
walking behaviour have been examined extensively in existing studies. However, the …
walking behaviour have been examined extensively in existing studies. However, the …
Using spatial measures to test a conceptual model of social infrastructure that supports health and wellbeing
Social infrastructure requires a consistent and measurable definition and more evidence is
needed to demonstrate why it is important to health, wellbeing and the liveability of a …
needed to demonstrate why it is important to health, wellbeing and the liveability of a …
Understanding the influence of environment on adults' walking experiences: a meta-synthesis study
The environment has an important impact on physical activity, especially walking. The
relationship between the environment and walking is not the same as for other types of …
relationship between the environment and walking is not the same as for other types of …
Public open spaces and leisure-time walking in Brazilian adults
Access to public open space is important to increase leisure-time walking (LTW) in high-
income countries, but there is little evidence in middle-income countries. We conducted a …
income countries, but there is little evidence in middle-income countries. We conducted a …
Walkability assessment for urban areas around railway stations along the Rhine-Alpine Corridor
N Otsuka, D Wittowsky, M Damerau, C Gerten - Journal of transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
Walking may be the primary mode to access a railway station, yet the walkability around
stations has not been well researched. This paper explores methodologies for assessing …
stations has not been well researched. This paper explores methodologies for assessing …
[HTML][HTML] Using walkability measures to identify train stations with the potential to become transit oriented developments located in walkable neighbourhoods
D Jeffrey, C Boulangé, B Giles-Corti… - Journal of transport …, 2019 - Elsevier
Classifying train stations into typologies is a useful way to simplify their complex
characteristics to assess their potential to become Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) …
characteristics to assess their potential to become Transit Oriented Developments (TODs) …
Identifying destination distances that support walking trips in local neighborhoods
When examining associations between local destinations and walking it is common to count
local destinations using street network buffers measured at various distances to mitigate …
local destinations using street network buffers measured at various distances to mitigate …
What matters when it comes to “Walk and the city”? Defining a weighted GIS-based walkability index
AB Tsiompras, YN Photis - Transportation research procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
Promotion of daily walking activity is the focal point of urban mobility in many cities, since it
tackles issues that stem from the proliferation of auto-dependent lifestyles. The idea of …
tackles issues that stem from the proliferation of auto-dependent lifestyles. The idea of …